What is interesting is that the postwar Japanese constitution draft was written in English (by the U.S.) but the adopted version when translated (& thus definitive) defined “person”to mean “Japanese” (i.e. citizen). So courts have said some rights for citizens don’t apply to foreign residents.

There’s always the France Alps 2030 to do better.

As a little kid from Brooklyn, when NYC was facing bankruptcy, it was unimaginable.

DeAnzahad a nice swimming center. I took lessons there when I visited my aunt & uncle in the late 1970s.

Mostly Cosmos games & concerts (like the Beach Boys).

Back in high school, I used to be a vendor at what was then Giants Stadium. Only the older guys could sell things like hot dogs & knishes (& of course beer). Depending on the weather & the game, they did pretty well. Me, selling soda or ice cream, meh.

4th is a charm, or something like that?

I’m used to them being more square-ish, but that does look good. Need to supply your own mustard?

Player 1: Your turn to climb.

There is a Cinnabon maps.app.goo.gl/9UQhgLbec1x6... somewhat near Jiro Sukiyabashi son’s restaurant in Roppongi Hills. www.roppongihills.com/gourmet_shop...

I had clients who used only one password for all of their emailed files, either their company name or their TSE number identifier. That way they didn’t need to use a follow-up email. Brilliant security.

Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college

Chaucer (Russell Peck)
National Security Policy [aka “Bombs & Rockets”] (John Mueller)
International Relations Theory (Bruce Bueno de Mesquita)
From Confucius to Zen (Neil McMullin)
Industrial American History (Christopher Lasch)

In the A4 folder version, it notes she’s from Nara. So perhaps the deer holdback their hooves when dealing with a resident.

But compared to her mentor she gets the small pen treatment. 4/fin

Her face on the tea cup is complimentary (say compared to Suga-san). 3/

But I was pleased to see the Takaichi goods — including an A4 folder — show how to treat deer in Nara (spoiler: not by kicking them). 2/

Even worse, if you are a US citizen living & working abroad, you are paying federal taxes that are funding this & without accruing any real or “soft” benefits.

I suppose if you ever move out of Birth City, Sin City is a possible next abode. Free will and all that.

These were left by the Chōshū clan when they bivouacked at Kogenji (a sub-temple of Tenryuji in Kyoto) at the end of the Edo Period. They were on the “expel the barbarians & revere the Emperor” side, fighting to end the Tokugawa Shogunate.